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October 1971. When,
under the authenticité
policy of the
early 1970s,
Zairians were
obliged to
adopt "authentic"
African names rather than
European monikers...
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region because of the
sympathizing locals and the
disorganization of the
Zairian military (Forces Armées Zaïroises, or FAZ).
Travelling east from Zaire's...
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Linafoot and the
national team. The
organisation was
previously named the
Zairian ****ociation
Football Federation (French: Fédération Zaïroise de Football...
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totalitarian rule and
corrupt policies allowed the
Zairian state to decay,
evidenced by a 65%
decrease in
Zairian GDP
between independence in 1960 and the end...
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announced his
intention to "radicalize the
Zairian revolution". The
businesses that
Mobutu had just
handed over to
Zairians were in turn
nationalized and placed...
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years of war and underfunding. The
FARDC has been a mix of the
former Zairian armed forces,
integrated rebel groups from the
Second Congo War, and militias...
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Mobutism encomp****ed and
glorified the thoughts, visions, and
policies of
Zairian president and self-proclaimed "Father of the Nation,"
Mobutu Sese Seko...
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conduct an insurgency.
Despite protests by the new
government of Rwanda, the
Zairian government and
international organizations providing humanitarian aid to...
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renaming of the Congo, and its cities, as well as an
eventual mandate that
Zairians were to
abandon their Christian names for more "authentic" ones. In addition...
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group in the
Zairian South Kivu province,
helping them to
defeat Zairian security forces.
Rwandan forces, the Banyamulenge, and
other Zairian Tutsi, then...
